MA Bilingual Journalism at University of Arizona

Programme overview

The School of Journalism is preparing students for 21st century reporting with laboratories and internships that provide real-world experiences. Designed specifically for those interested in reporting about Latinx communities around the world, the Master of Arts in Bilingual Journalism is breaking ground as a fully bilingual program incorporating innovative storytelling models for the digital age.

Faculty: College of Social & Behavioral Sciences | Duration: 2 years / 33 units | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tucson, AZ, United States

What you will study

Required Core Coursework (15 units): All courses are 3 units BJP 510 Latinx and News Media in the United States BJP 511 Global Latinx Diasphoric Transnationalism and News Media BJP 512 Covering Latinx Affairs I: Bilingual Multimedia Reporting Audio Production (taught in Spanish) BJP 513 Covering Latinx Affairs II: Bilingual Multimedia Reporting Video Production (taught in.

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Entry requirements

Graduate College minimum (applies to all programmes; departments may add requirements): regionally accredited bachelor's degree or comparable international degree and a minimum 3.00 GPA for degree programmes on a 4.00 scale. The Graduate College does not require the GRE, though individual programmes may. Programme-specific requirements are listed in the Graduate Admissions Guide.

Domestic applicants: USD 15,500 a year (2026-27). FY 2027 published base tuition for the Resident Graduate rate band, which applies to main-campus graduate programmes. Excludes mandatory fees, college fees, program fees and differential tuition, housing and meal plans. Source

International applicants: USD 35,800 a year (2026-27). FY 2027 published base tuition for the Non-Resident Graduate rate band, which applies to main-campus graduate programmes. Excludes mandatory fees, college fees, program fees and differential tuition, housing and meal plans. Source

Spring semester begins January 13 and fall semester begins August 23 for undergraduate international students; for graduate students spring begins January 14 and fall August 25.

Graduate application deadlines are set by each department; see the Graduate Admissions Guide for departmental deadlines.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.arizona.edu/admissions

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